Ashburton Lakes is a scenic area located in the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It features a series of lakes, including Lake Clearwater and Lake Camp, which are popular for recreational activities such as fishing, kayaking, and camping. The lakes are surrounded by stunning mountain views and offer a peaceful environment for visitors. The region is also known for its diverse wildlife and unique ecosystems. Ashburton Lakes is part of the larger Ashburton Lakes Conservation Area, which aims to protect the natural habitat and promote outdoor activities. This area attracts nature enthusiasts and families looking to enjoy the great outdoors.